Monthly reports

What changed in Ontario surgery, scan and emergency room waits each month, compared with the month before and the same month a year earlier. Every number is from Ontario Health’s public reporting. A new report is added when Ontario Health publishes a new month. How these numbers work

• August 2026Ontario average shorter for 5, longer for 5 and unchanged for 1 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 2 hr 6 min to see a doctor.
• July 2026Ontario average shorter for 7 and longer for 4 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 2 hr to see a doctor.
• June 2026Ontario average shorter for 4, longer for 5 and unchanged for 2 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 54 min to see a doctor.
• May 2026Ontario average shorter for 6, longer for 4 and unchanged for 1 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 54 min to see a doctor.
• April 2026Ontario average shorter for 3 and longer for 8 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 54 min to see a doctor.
• March 2026Ontario average shorter for 9 and longer for 2 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 48 min to see a doctor.
• February 2026Ontario average shorter for 7, longer for 2 and unchanged for 2 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 48 min to see a doctor.
• January 2026Ontario average shorter for 1 and longer for 10 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 42 min to see a doctor.
• December 2025Ontario average shorter for 9 and longer for 2 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 2 hr 6 min to see a doctor.
• November 2025Ontario average shorter for 5, longer for 5 and unchanged for 1 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 48 min to see a doctor.
• October 2025Ontario average shorter for 4, longer for 6 and unchanged for 1 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 1 hr 54 min to see a doctor.
• September 2025Ontario average shorter for 3, longer for 7 and unchanged for 1 of 11 common surgeries and scans, against the month before. ER: 2 hr to see a doctor.